Manufactured in 1981. Converted by gunsmith Charles Kelsey, the Devel "Full-House" conversion features recessed front sight with red insert, adjustable rear sight, satin nickel finish, fluted slide, shortened grip, shortened frame, 3 1/2 inch barrel with polished feed ramp and chamber, Devel barrel bushing installed to improve accuracy, Wolff springs throughout, relieved trigger guard area with finger hook, bobbed hammer, flatside carbon fiber grips with transparent viewing slots and "DEVEL" logos, and spiked magazine floor plate. This Model 59 Devel conversion is numbered "213" to the right of the original serial number. Includes original blue Smith & Wesson box with tools and manuals.

Excellent as upgraded by Charles Kelsey, retaining 99% plus satin nickel finish with slight storage marks. The carbon fiber grips are also excellent. Box is very fine with some light edge wear. Mechanically excellent.